Promote Self-Directed Learning
*Research* essential questions, problem-based learning, and the Socratic
> method.
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> *Write *five basic questions that you might ask your adult learners about
> this course or another area of interest.
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> *Rewrite* the questions to ensure that the responses have depth of
> knowledge, encourage discourse, and would not allow the responder to give a
> brief or simple answer.
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> *Create *a presentation or use a Web 2.0 tool from the Technology Resource
> Library that demonstrates the differences between the two types of
> questions. The presentation must have the following:
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> – The comparison of the questions
> – An analysis of questioning techniques to support learning
> – Mitigating challenges inherent in the current system of questioning
> – Connect questioning to problem-based learning discussed in Week Three
> – Summary why sound questioning techniques support independent learning
> – Explanation of how this assignment promotes self-directed learning